2013 PSLO Water & Sanitation Mission Profile Booklet - Greater ...

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES
Peter R. Easley, Esq., Leader Procurement Specialist, Corporate Procurement, World Bank
Peter R. Easley, Esq. is a Lead Procurement Specialist in the Corporate Procurement
Unit of the World Bank. He is a member of the Procurement Unit Management
Team and manages the Consulting Services Team, which is responsible for
sourcing consulting services globally with an annual volume of over $220 million.
He has over 23 years of procurement and legal experience. Mr. Easley holds a
B.S. from American University and a J.D. from Catholic University. He also holds a
Masters Certificate in Project Management from George Washington University.
John Ferriter, Senior External Relations Officer, Inter-America Development Bank
John Ferriter, joined the IADB in 1991 and currently works in the Office of External
Relations as coordinator of outreach activities for the Bank’s Vice Presidency
for Private Sector Operations. He wrote the Bank’s new Access to Information
Policy, which took effect on January 1, 2011, and helps coordinate its implementation
throughout the Bank’s headquarters, 26 Country Offices in the Region, and
offices in Paris and Tokyo. Prior to coming to the IDB, Mr. Ferriter worked as an
Appropriations Committee and personal staff aide in the U.S. House of Representatives,
specializing in trade, foreign policy and financial issues. He is a graduate of Harvard
College, studied as a visiting fellow at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and received an M. A. in
Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin.
David W. Fulton, Head, USA and Canada Relationship Management Unit, International Finance
Corporation (IFC)
David Fulton serves as Head of the USA and Canada unit at the International Finance
Corporation (IFC), where he leads a program to broaden and deepen IFC
relations with the U.S. and Canada.
Prior to this position, Mr. Fulton served as a career U.S. diplomat with the rand
of Minister Counselor. He has more than twenty years’ experience supporting
trade and investment interests abroad, including assignments at the U.S. Embassies
in Bangladesh, Australia, Italy, Singapore, Poland, and the Philippines. He
also served in Washington as Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for International
Operations and Director of Strategic Planning for the Foreign Commercial Service and as Advisor
to the U.S. Executive Director at the World Bank Group. Mr. Fulton has a law degree from the
College of William and Mary, and a Master’s degree in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia.
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